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Locum Inpatient Neurosurgery Physician Assistant Location: Billings, MontanaContract: Full-Time Locum | Ongoing Need | 1099 Contract
Royal Surgical Associates is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with a strong neurosurgery background to support an active inpatient neurosurgical practice in Billings, MT. This full-scope locum role involves 100% inpatient floor coverage without OR responsibilities, providing post-operative care and neurocritical care management across multiple ICU units and the emergency department.
Job Highlights:
- Full-time locum 1099 contract with ongoing assignment
- Strictly 100% inpatient floor coverage—no OR coverage
- Collaborate with a team of seven neurosurgeons in a busy hospital setting
- Provide comprehensive inpatient care including neurocritical care in MICU, SICU, and ED
- Work a 7 on / 7 off schedule with day shifts from 0630 to 1830
- No call requirements
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience
- 1099 contract structure for optimal earnings
- Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance fully covered
- Expedited credentialing and onboarding support
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide post-operative care and management for neurosurgical patients
- Manage neurocritical care patients across MICU, SICU, and ED units
- Support comprehensive inpatient rounds and patient management for spinal and cranial cases
- Collaborate closely with neurosurgery team on patient care plans and transitions
Candidate Requirements:
- Must have a strong neurosurgery background with experience in post-operative and neurocritical care
- Experience managing neurosurgical patients in ICU-level acuity settings is essential
- PA-C (NCCPA) or ACNP with active Montana license preferred
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
•This role requires robust neurosurgical patient management skills
About Royal Surgical Associates:Royal Surgical Associates is a provider-led locum tenens firm specializing in cardiothoracic, neurosurgery, and CRNA staffing. Founded by experienced surgical PAs, RSA partners with top-tier hospitals to connect highly skilled providers with contracts tailored to their strengths and preferences.
Job Types: Contract, Part-time
Pay: $120.00 – $140.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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